Llevan pisando fuerte durante mucho tiempo como calzado del verano. Este año, las más buscadas son las bicolores de la firma Chanel con su logotipo bordado en el empeine. Se trata de las alpargatas, también llamadas esparteñas o espadrilles.
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| Chanel |
Estas piezas de estilo campesino y origen humilde alcanzan el estatus de icono chic al aterrizar en las playas de la Riviera francesa allá por los años 30. De ahí, aumenta su escalada y no es hasta el año 1968 cuando Yves Saint Laurent las sube a una pasarela previo encargo a la mítica empresa española, Castañer. Gracias a este gesto, las alpargatas se convierten en todo un accesorio de lujo, presente en estilismos de cualquier tipo, en colecciones de moda de grandes firmas e incluso ha hecho importantes incursiones en el mundo del cine y en los looks de las actrices más famosas de la época como Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Catherine Deneuve o Laurent Bacall. Tampoco, ellos han podido evitar dejarse seducir por la comodidad de este calzado en verano, destacando nombres tan populares como Humphrey Bogart, Don Johnson o el artista Dalí. En todo este tiempo, las alpargatas se han revelado como un básico del verano y en un referente del mundo de la moda sin diferencia de género.
| Lauren Bacall, Grace Kelly y Audrey Hepburn |
Desde entonces hasta ahora, este calzado ha logrado reinventarse a través de sus distintos colores y estampados o el material empleado dando lugar a infinitas propuestas. Marcas conocidas como Valentino, Charlotte Olympia, Mint&Rose, Missoni, Louboutin o Loewe en colaboración con Castañer han sido los últimos en lanzar sus propias versiones.
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| Loewe |
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| Castañer |
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| Valentino |
Este año, sin duda, son uno de los hits del verano y las de Chanel se han convertido en el codiciado objeto de deseo de muchas, sin embargo, lo bueno de esta tendencia es la enorme variedad de alpargatas que puedes encontrar. Sólo tienes que elegir las que más se ajustan a tu estilo. ¿Ya te has decidido por las tuyas?
They've been going strong for a long time as summer footwear. This year, the most sought after are the signature Chanel bicolor with your logo embroidered on the instep. These sandals, also called esparteñas or espadrilles.
These pieces of humble peasant style and achieved iconic status chic to land on the beaches of the French Riviera back in the 30s. Hence, increases your climbing and not until 1968 when Yves Saint Laurent's previous climbs a custom gateway to the mythical Spanish company, Castañer. With this gesture, sandals become quite a luxury accessory, present in outfits of any kind, fashion collections and even large firms has made significant inroads into the world of film and some of his most famous actresses the time as Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Catherine Deneuve and Laurent Bacall. Also, they have been able to avoid being seduced by the comfort of this footwear in summer, highlighting such popular names as Humphrey Bogart, Don Johnson or artist Dali. In all this time, espadrilles have emerged as a summer staple and a benchmark in the fashion world without gender difference.
From then until now, this shoe has managed to reinvent through its various colors and patterns or the material used resulting in endless proposals. Well known brands like Valentino, Charlotte Olympia, Mint & Rose, Missoni, or Loewe Louboutin in collaboration with Castañer have been the last to launch their own versions.
This year, no doubt, are one of the hits of summer and Chanel have become the coveted object of desire for many, however, the good thing about this trend is the huge variety of sandals you can find. Just choose the one that best fit your style. Have you already decided on yours?
These pieces of humble peasant style and achieved iconic status chic to land on the beaches of the French Riviera back in the 30s. Hence, increases your climbing and not until 1968 when Yves Saint Laurent's previous climbs a custom gateway to the mythical Spanish company, Castañer. With this gesture, sandals become quite a luxury accessory, present in outfits of any kind, fashion collections and even large firms has made significant inroads into the world of film and some of his most famous actresses the time as Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Catherine Deneuve and Laurent Bacall. Also, they have been able to avoid being seduced by the comfort of this footwear in summer, highlighting such popular names as Humphrey Bogart, Don Johnson or artist Dali. In all this time, espadrilles have emerged as a summer staple and a benchmark in the fashion world without gender difference.
From then until now, this shoe has managed to reinvent through its various colors and patterns or the material used resulting in endless proposals. Well known brands like Valentino, Charlotte Olympia, Mint & Rose, Missoni, or Loewe Louboutin in collaboration with Castañer have been the last to launch their own versions.
This year, no doubt, are one of the hits of summer and Chanel have become the coveted object of desire for many, however, the good thing about this trend is the huge variety of sandals you can find. Just choose the one that best fit your style. Have you already decided on yours?













